Common Phrases_English to French Flashcards

(86 cards)

1
Q

oh really? I see

A

ah bon (?)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

at most, in a pinch

A

à la limite

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

or even, if need be

A

à la rigueur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

front page news

A

à la une

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

cheers!

A

à la vôtre !

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

let’s go!

A

allons-y !

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

in my opinion

A

à mon avis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

hardly

A

à peine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

at first glance, in principle

A

a priori

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

bless you

A

à tes souhaits

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

just in case

A

au cas où

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

as, while

A

au fur et à mesure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

instead of, rather than

A

au lieu de

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

to look (like)

A

avoir l’air (de)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

content, comfortable, at ease with oneself

A

bien dans sa peau

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

seriously, all kidding aside

A

blague à part

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Happy birthday!

A

Bon anniversaire !

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Enjoy your meal!

A

Bon appétit !

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

inexpensive, cheap

A

bon marché

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

good value

A

un bon rapport qualité-prix

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

never mind, it doesn’t matter

A

ça ne fait rien

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

how’s it going?, I’m fine

A

ça va (?)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

it’s worth it

A

ça vaut le coup

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

it is

A

c’est

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
that is, i.e., I mean
c'est-à-dire
26
here we go, and we're off
c'est parti
27
no way!
c'est pas vrai !
28
it doesn't matter, no problem
ce n'est pas grave
29
it's not that great
ce n'est pas terrible
30
phone call
un coup de fil
31
glance, quick look
un coup d'œil
32
moreover, might I add
d'ailleurs
33
wow, by the way
dis donc / dites donc
34
as a result
du coup
35
overnight
du jour au lendemain
36
not/none at all
du tout
37
indeed, that's right
en effet
38
in fact
en fait
39
well, I mean
enfin
40
late
en retard
41
at dusk, twilight
entre chien et loup
42
and that's not all
et j'en passe
43
and so on and so forth
et patati et patata
44
to give (something), to let off easily
faire cadeau
45
to make it a long weekend
faire le pont
46
watch out, be careful
fais gaffe
47
let me see
fais voir
48
guess what, get this
figure-toi
49
well, I mean
fin
50
it is
il est
51
it's necessary
il faut
52
there is, there are
il y a
53
something's amiss
il y a quelque chose qui cloche
54
I'm on my way!
J'arrive !
55
and that's not all
j'en passe et des meilleures
56
I can't take (it) any more
j'en peux plus
57
I can't believe it
je n'en reviens pas
58
it's got nothing to do with me`
je n'y suis pour rien
59
I love you
je t'aime
60
the rat race
métro, boulot, dodo
61
whatever
n'importe quoi
62
oh dear, oh no
oh là là
63
on ne sait jamais
you never know
64
can we use tu?
on peut se tutoyer ?
65
Shall we go? Ready?
On y va ?
66
whereas, on the other hand
par contre
67
for example, such as; oh my, well really!
par exemple
68
not at all
pas du tout
69
the more things change...
plus ça change...
70
anyway, really, finally
quand même
71
speak of the devil
quand on parle du loup
72
let's get back to the subject at hand
revenons à nos moutons
73
nothing to do with
rien à voir
74
seriously, all kidding aside
sans blague
75
if it's not too personal a question
si ce n'est pas indiscret
76
if you will
si tu veux
77
it's just as well, even better
tant mieux
78
oh well, too bad, tough
tant pis
79
all of a sudden
tout à coup
80
absolutely, exactly
tout à fait
81
in a moment, a moment ago
tout à l'heure
82
right away, immediately
tout de suite
83
all at once
out d'un coup
84
you know the routine
u connais la musique
85
tell me something I don't know
tu m'étonnes
86
can you imagine?
tu te rends compte ?